Paris: Supporting Paris Saint-Germain has gathered to anticipate the arrival of Argentina Superstar Lionel Messi after Barcelona’s emotional departure on weekends.
A loyal member of PSG gathered outside the Parc des Princes at home and at the airport north of the French capital on Monday when Qatar’s clothing saw the set to add 34-year-old players who included Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.
Paris is expected to be the purpose of Messi next after the exit of crying from the side he has represents the 17 years of his glittering professional career.
However, on Monday Journalists from TV AFP saw him still at his home near Barcelona with his family and his friend and his former teammate, Luis Suarez.
Then, the French media reported that he had gone to Ibiza to hold a discussion with the Paris club.
Following the announcement last week by Barca that they were unable to keep their most time scorers, PSG appeared as a favorite to sign Messi, assisted by in the owner of Qatar.
They saw it as a missing part in their jigsaw when they pursued the Champions League, the trophy they wanted more than anything.
From the field, the steps reportedly have added 1.2 million followers to the PSG social media account since Friday.
“I am happy if he arrived in Paris,” Gianluigi’s new PSG goalkeeper Donnarumma told Sky Sports Italy on Monday outside the Parisian hotel.
“He is the strongest in the world, I’m happy and happy to think about him in the team,” he added.
Messi admitted at his tearful separation press conference in Barcelona on Sunday that joining PSG was “possibility”.
In fact, with Manchester City Abu Dhabi has controlled themselves, they are about the only club that is able to buy what is expected to be an agreement worth 35 million euros ($ 41 million) per year.
“I give everything to Barcelona since the first day I arrived right for the last.
I never imagined having to say goodbye,” Messi said.
“I still haven’t reconciled with the reality of leaving this club now – I like this club.” He left Barcelona with 672 goals in 778 appearances, record counting for one club.
Messi won 35 trophies at Camp Nou after joining Barca aged 13, but his last appearance was a wet squib: 2-1 defeat behind a closed door against Celta Vigo in May.
Tita trophy includes four Champions League titles and 10 La Liga.
“The biggest of all,” Wrote Messi Teammate Team Team Dani Alves – who won the Olympic gold with Brazil – in Message Instagram on Monday.
A group of fans of Barcelona, ​​represented by Paris lawyers, announced their intention to submit complaints with the European Commission in connection with the rules of the financial game that Barcelona and PSG.
Despite offering to cut the salary half to seal a new five-year contract which is a debt of 1.2 billion euros ($ 1.41 billion) and players have agreed, the agreement was established in the rules of the tight salary of the Spanish league salary.
Messi’s arrival will make PSG’s favorite more clearly to reclaim the French title they miss last season to Lille.
Some in Ligue 1 have mixed feelings about coming coming from the greatest players of all time.
“It’s amazing for Ligue 1,” said Metz Frederic Antonetti coach.
“But for a purist like me, Messi should have finished his career in Barcelona.” PSG this summer has added a Spanish Defender veteran Sergio Ramos from Real Madrid and Italy Donnarumma, the Euro 2020 star.
They have also signed Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, took the Dutch from the underground Barcelona, ​​and spent 60 million euros at Inter Milan again Achraf Judge, who scored a league debut on weekends.
Additional attraction in moving to Paris was coach Mauricio Pochettino, like Messi, began his career at Newell’s Old Boys in Rosario, Argentina.
All will plan he can be launched to supporters on Saturday, when PSG playing at home to Strasbourg and a full house of nearly 48,000 will be allowed for the first time since the Coronavirus Pandemic hit 18 months ago.